Sentences with phrase «of teachers like»

When scouting potential school districts, look to see what their values and beliefs are and research the «type» of teachers they like to hire.
He absorbed, with some resistance, the school's overriding focus on Conceptual Art and theory, eased into by the embracing approach of teachers like John Baldessari, Laurie Anderson and Douglas Huebler.
And if we do have to hire teachers who don't have an interest in the theme, what is the experience of these teachers like?
So that's, I think, one level of frustration for a lot of teachers like myself - is that we have worked hard, and we fought hard, over 30 years to get these concessions from the district.
Brill uses P.S. 149 (page 45) as an example of a school that has between 25 % if not 33 % of teachers like this.
Too many gifted kids (especially gifted boys) quit working and end up dropping out because of teachers like the one my son has this year.
Microcredentials can help system leaders move teaching and learning forward in powerful ways, developing innovative approaches to document, strengthen, and maximize the expertise of teachers like Walls, Skae, and countless others across Tennessee and the nation.
Because of teachers like her, West Cary Junior High was a place where a kid could learn about herself as well as the three R's.
There are thousands of teachers like Ms. Davis helping to design and build a system that measures great teaching.
They may also find it easier to tap alternative sources of teachers like local teacher residency programs, Teach for America (TFA), or other college graduates who are less inclined to spend a full career in teaching.
Furthermore, only 31 % of teachers like the idea of basing tenure on student test performance.
Only 9 percent of teachers like «personalized» learning as the descriptive phrase, while 55 percent like individualized learning.
Only about half of teachers like the idea of continuing the federal requirement that all students in certain grades be tested.
This statistic doesn't even take into account the larger multiplier effect of teachers like Bencivengo and Hart sharing their curricula with other teachers locally, regionally and nationally.
As a result, the Project 2061 team drew on the experiences of teachers like Donovan and Drakes to develop a teacher's edition of the curriculum.
Perhaps his problem was not that he had spent too much time with literature and too little with mathematics but that he had not had the advantage of teachers like Lionel Trilling, Norman Rabkin, and Frank Kermode, who might have helped him turn Balfour's peripety back on himself.
I just try to spend as much time in God's Word as I can, whether it's reading the Bible or sitting at the feet of teachers like these two.
As many of my teachers liked to say, «Let's review.»

Not exact matches

They must either score high on the end - of - school exam (which only half of students typically pass) so that they can get admitted to a university and get a reputable job like a teacher or a doctor — or they must marry right away.
He is a founding faculty member of The School of Life in London, an empathy adviser to organizations like Oxfam and the United Nations, and a former teacher of sociology and politics at Cambridge University.
The title of «owner» beats out in popularity classic gigs like teacher, assistant, and sales rep — and its prevalence on Facebook shows exactly how strongly this generation self - identifies as entrepreneurial.
The likes of the Ontario Teachers» Pension Plan, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and British Columbia Investment Management Corp. have policies favouring the principle of one share, one vote.
«Friend of mine is a teacher and just sent this to our WhatsApp group saying she'd never seen anything like it before,» he captioned the photo, along with celebratory emojis.
In partnership with organizations like Microsoft, Dell Inc., IBM and National Geographic Society, ePals social learning network reaches millions of teachers, students and parents in 200 countries.
If you naturally come alive at night and feel like a zombie before midmorning no matter what you do, you've no doubt spent most of your life being nagged by well - meaning parents, teachers, and advice peddlers to mend your ways and become a morning person.
None of my teachers were like, «No, we're not gonna do that.»
«Take, for instance, the undervaluation of female - dominated jobs like school teachers, who affect the long - term productivity of children as they grow up and become workers themselves,» Bahn tells Fortune.
This isn't a new argument, but it's one that's resurfaced recently: Instead of more gun control, some people believe we should give guns and gun training to teachers, office workers, and the like.
It wasn't a revolutionary idea — college kids and moonlighting teachers have done it since the time of Socrates — but by vetting tutors, most of whom are state - certified teachers or professionals like CPAs or engineers, Lucas took a lot of the guesswork out of private tutoring.
«Through the Werklund School of Education, I would like to see teachers given tools to help them truly connect with their students,» said Werklund.
Specifically, the NRA's extremism makes many reasonable Americans, including, importantly, NRA members, seem like gun nuts who don't give a damn about the mass slaughter of children, teachers, and parents.
Before starting up Alibaba in 1999, Ma was an English teacher and started up one of China's first websites, a Yellow Pages - like directory that never took off.
One example that I read about, Stanford University, a teacher in artificial intelligence offered a class, a couple of hundred kids in the class, he offered it online to 30,000 people, or 20,000 people, and if I remember correctly when he gave the test there were 400 people, or something like that, that did better than the number one kid at Stanford.
The growing supply of potential teachers, meant firms like Teach Away could more aggressively pursue greater placement opportunities overseas.
While some of the job titles on the list, like «nurse» or «teacher,» may sound more like conventional in - person positions, FlexJobs is drawing attention to the remote versions of these jobs in which workers can provide services via phone or video conferencing.
We'll have some of Seattle's top teachers — from schools like Kidspace Childcare Center, Seattle Country Day School, Holy Names Academy and Creative Coding 4 Kids — leading workshops.
On Saturday, Chris McKnight, a veteran teacher in Boca Raton, will sit among a row of desks in a tense classroom of teenagers, taking the SAT just like them.
Adam Warner stands in front of the classroom like a teacher, but he's actually a tractor trailer driver with Walmart.
Now — in a time of red state teachers madly striking, of fast - food workers demanding $ 15 an hour, of #MeToo and #BlackLivesMatter activists refusing to go away — it looks like our time could represent a cultural turn of its own.
«There are plenty of teachers who are already licensed to carry firearms, have them raise their hands to volunteer for the training, and when something like this starts, the first responders are already on campus.»
And like Mr. President said, if you could find 20 % of maybe retired law enforcement officers, or a teacher who could go through discreet training to carry a firearm around his waist, it could've been a very different situation,» Hunter Pollack, one of Meadow Pollack's brothers, said.
Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School students, like so many before them, found themselves in the parking lot of their bloodied school, frantically contacting their loved ones and searching for the faces of friends and teachers that they may never see again.
Our Creative Director, Ryan Bannon is one of your photoshop teachers, and we like to get involved and help out whenever we can.
The complexity of the public service loan forgiveness program has tripped up many teachers like Jed Shafer.
I feel like he is trying to frame the issue to make himself appear that he is on the side of the teachers, when in reality, many support this bill because it supports the mental health of some of our most vulnerable students.
Recent school safety proposals introduced after Parkland — like potentially arming some teachers and staff — also ignore that students of color, especially black students, are more likely to face discipline and punishment in schools than their white peers, and that many of these disparities could be exacerbated by recent proposals to arm teachers or increase school security.
Despite early efforts from the House, which passed a version of the tax bill that condensed the current seven tax brackets to four and cut many of the deductions — like those for teachers» supplies and high medical expenses — the final draft of the tax bill does no such thing.
In hindsight, I feel like I endured four years of Señora Nicora, our arduous Spanish teacher, in order to hear the gospel from this gentleman.
What if the Matrix contains the Wachowski brothers» idea of what Truth is, explained beautifully in analogy (like those another incredible Teacher often employed)?
Then, in a sentence packed with mixed metaphors, the Teacher concludes, «The words of the wise are like goads, their collected sayings like firmly embedded nails — given by one Shepherd.»
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